The Inkwell

from inkdrop – poetry, places and events

Category: People

  • when politicians talk about Marx here’s the fellow I think of Groucho, not Karl for this guy with the moustache brought a smile to the world with wit and humour even if it were with a little help from his brothers

  • Stickler

    #socs #stickler there’s no variation with this girl everything’s done to the letter of the rules shoes finely polished – with socks to match summer outfit perfectly pressed and don’t even think of sneaking away for your chum will have you listen to the performance you’re at whether you like it or not

  • Friends Reunited

    #Simply6Minutes Simply glorious under the bright summer sun, making new memories as mates and friends from school meet up to enjoy food and drink and each others company reminiscing about the old days

  • Walk tall

    #WDYS #City #people #shadows the sun shines above sending a message to all below – hey walk tall

  • #writeclub The Queen was in her parlour eating bread and honey The golden spread was sweet and thick and well worth the money Created by a busy bunch of dedicated bees creating lots of tasty treats from nectar from flowers and trees Amount used ? call it pennies, taken out of the royal accounts but…

  • #Queen #Jubilee #Celebration They’re putting up the bunting sandwiches cut and filled creating some special creations serving fruit drinks nice and chilled and they’re doing this in celebration for the monarch’s anniversary day and after scoffing the tasty picnic out in the gardens they’ll play as music and performance are played in the park and…

  • Shadows and Reflections

    #Napowrimo #Writeclub #Reflections #Shadows with thanks to Mark Marusic @ Writeclub for the prompt. I A sunny day on a bank holiday morn walking through the local green there’s not a cloud in the sky but what’s that dark mass behind you? nothing to fear – its only your shadow II Sat on a park…

  • #Napowrimo with a nod to Matt @ Writeclub for the prompt! It’s a funny thing the colours seem right but your eyes seem bulgy and your nose sits like a pyramid in the centre of your face shredded wheat beard to go with shredded wheat hair and a grin like a Cheshire cat The artist…

  • #WDYS There’s a lesson to be learned here…. Never get your best mate to pick your dates start of the night was brilliant we met under the stars and headed for the disco had a few drinks, and danced for a while For a few moments, i’d captured her smile then headed up to the…

  • Keeping time

    #FFFC #Music #Poetry It was like he’d never been away. the audience cheered and called out his name as he beat out a familiar rhythm with his sticks while the musicians around him followed his tune an old pied piper watching the jazz mice dance in the morning the writers would pour on praise as…